Job Search and Career Advice Platform

Enable job alerts via email!

Mechanical Design Engineer

-

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

Today
Be an early applicant

Generate a tailored resume in minutes

Land an interview and earn more. Learn more

Job summary

A global automation technology leader located in Glasgow seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to craft and maintain mechanical subassemblies. The role involves supporting engineering product transfer projects and developing prototypes. Candidates should have at least 3 years of mechanical design experience and be proficient in 3D CAD tools like SolidWorks. This position offers competitive benefits and a commitment to employee growth and well-being.

Benefits

Private Medical cover
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical design.
  • Experience certifying products to EN61010 and CE marking.
  • Proven understanding of Electrical-mechanical integration.

Responsibilities

  • Support mechanical aspects of engineering product transfer project.
  • Produce 3D models and drawings using CAD software.
  • Lead document change through ECN process.

Skills

3D CAD tools (SolidWorks)
GD&T
Tolerance Analysis
Technical problem solving

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLM software (EPDM, Team-centre, Oracle)
Job description

The Mechanical Design Engineer collaborating with the Project Engineering Manager will be responsible for crafting and maintaining mechanical subassemblies for Emerson's diverse range of products, supporting both new and existing designs.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
  • Support mechanical aspects of engineering product transfer project, liaising with satellite manufacturing sites.
  • Analyse requirements and produce 3D models and accompanying drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
  • Develop prototypes and support designs through product development cycle and support manufacturing in process and product improvement projects.
  • Lead document change through ECN process with the use of PDM software.
  • Creation and maintenance of specifications and Bills of Material.
  • Estimation of project timescales and labour & material costs.
  • Occasional site visits to support external testing and customer trials.
  • Design and development of production test fixtures and timely action on quality and safety related issues.
Who You Are:

You deliver messages in a clear, compelling and concise manner. You model collaboration across the organisation. You anticipate customer needs and provides services that are beyond customer expectations!

For This Role, You Will Need:
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or closely related subject, with a minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical design.
  • Proficient in using 3D CAD tools, such as SolidWorks and in applying PLM software such as EPDM, Team-centre, or Oracle.
  • Good understanding Of GD&T, Tolerance Analysis
  • Proven understanding of Electrical-mechanical integration and experience of ECN processes.
  • Strong and versatile technical problem solver.
  • High level of practical mechanical skills.
  • Experience of certifying products to EN61010 (Low Voltage Directive) and CE marking
  • Previous experience in new product introduction and manufacturing process improvement.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
  • Experience in optical layout design.
  • Knowledge of safety systems relating to machinery directive or global equivalents and knowledge of FMEA and safety assessments.
  • Lean manufacturing experience: 5S, Kaizen, 6 sigma.
  • Experience of design for hazardous areas and of functional safety standards.
Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive! Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognise the importance of employee well-being. We prioritise in providing competitive benefit plans, including Private Medical cover, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups, recognition and much more.

Make this great opportunity yours!

ABOUT US

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com.

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!

No calls or agencies please.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.